BFT-430 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gregory Scarpa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keiji Numa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Numa has chosen You're Going Down as his entrance music. Gregory Scarpa could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Keiji Numa's chin.

Scarpa
vs
Numa

187 cm
27
189 lbs
12 - 11 - 0

169 cm
42
188 lbs
24 - 39 - 2

Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gregory Scarpa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 39 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Keiji Numa!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and Ben Hemmingworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Numa shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Scarpa manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Numa looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Scarpa is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Scarpa is working hard here to advance position.

Scarpa working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Numa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Numa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Scarpa keeping moving, preventing Numa from controlling successfully.
Scarpa is trying to control the position but Numa postures up.

Scarpa is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Numa defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Numa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Scarpa has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Numa has managed to get both his arms back between Scarpa's legs - danger averted.
Numa wants to stand and escape but instead Scarpa has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scarpa controls from within his opponent's guard.
Scarpa pushing down on Numa's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Scarpa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Numa keeps working.

Numa actively working from the bottom here.
Scarpa is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Numa wants to control but Scarpa is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Scarpa working Numa over with strikes.
Numa is refusing to be controlled, as Scarpa sits in half guard.
Scarpa seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scarpa is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Numa!
Numa is looking to improve his position but Scarpa isn't that keen on the idea.
Scarpa landing strikes from the mount.
Scarpa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Numa is looking to escape.

Scarpa is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Numa is surviving well by controlling Scarpa's body position as best he can.
Scarpa unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Numa wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Scarpa celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gregory Scarpa!
Gregory Scarpa decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

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hype
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pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
42%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Stevenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Szymon Piechnicki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Piechnicki has chosen Shantel - Disko Partizani as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Stevenson
vs
Piechnicki

195 cm
27
220 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

195 cm
33
217 lbs
6 - 16 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jon Stevenson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Szymon Piechnicki!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Damien Edna and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevenson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

It looks like Szymon Piechnicki has been cut.
Piechnicki tried to score with a low kick but Stevenson checks it.
Piechnicki fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Piechnicki wants to land a leg kick but Stevenson is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Stevenson misses the target.
Stevenson checks a low kick from Piechnicki.
Stevenson with a jab.

Stevenson lands a big uppercut and Piechnicki crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Piechnicki looks OK. Stevenson waves Piechnicki back to his feet!

Piechnicki is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stevenson weaves into range and cracks Piechnicki right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Piechnicki goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Stevenson is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jon Stevenson!

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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bob Fynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Murray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murray has chosen Alan Parsons Project - Sirius/Eye In The Sky as his entrance music. Bob Fynn is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Fynn
vs
Murray

184 cm
35
193 lbs
13 - 11 - 0

190 cm
40
203 lbs
25 - 18 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bob Fynn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Lee Murray!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Fynn.
Murray on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Murray misses with a jab, cross combination.
Murray lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fynn backs up against the cage.

It looks like Bob Fynn has been cut.
Murray takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Fynn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Murray on the side of the head.
Lee Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Fynn misses the target.
Fynn stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Murray misses with a jab, cross combination.
Murray is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Fynn.

Murray is rocked!
Fynn connects with a superb combination that knocks Murray out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Fynn before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Murray!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bob Fynn!
Bob Fynn gave a mention to GREEN!160 in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
Lee Murray was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm getting old now, thinking about putting up the gloves soon. Just looking for that last superfight'.

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hype
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pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Russell Lynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Haverford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haverford has chosen Jay-Z & Kanye West - N** In Paris as his entrance music. Tom Haverford has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Lynn
vs
Haverford

194 cm
36
195 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

180 cm
40
185 lbs
18 - 24 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Russell Lynn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tom Haverford !
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Winston Howard and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Haverford pushes Lynn up against the cage in a clinch.
Lynn lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Lynn on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Lynn pushes Haverford back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lynn.
Lynn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

It looks like Tom Haverford has been cut.
Lynn has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Haverford stalling.
Haverford lands a body punch.
Lynn working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Haverford .
Lynn misses with some punches.
Lynn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Haverford lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haverford tries a knee to the head but Lynn blocks it.
A short body shot lands from Lynn as the two fighters clinch.
Haverford looks winded!
Lynn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lynn lands a nice uppercut.
Haverford takes a shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Haverford scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Lynn.
Lynn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Lynn.

Haverford is rocked!
Haverford is trying to drag Lynn to the mat but Lynn just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Haverford is still on wobbly legs! Can Lynn finish him?
Lynn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lynn.
Lynn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Haverford backwards.
Haverford takes a shot to the head.
Lynn dips a shoulder and cracks Haverford with a mighty uppercut! Haverford falls back against the cage and Lynn unloads with a barrage of strikes! Haverford is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Lynn screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Russell Lynn!
Our winner, Russell Lynn, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
80%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Knope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Knope
vs
Stevens

198 cm
27
250 lbs
9 - 7 - 0

191 cm
32
252 lbs
21 - 12 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
Good low kicks
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ben Knope!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frank Stevens!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Ben Hemmingworth and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knope attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Stevens feints the counter takedown.
Knope throws a leg kick but Stevens sees it coming and checks it nicely.
As Knope backs off Stevens throws a huge counter combo but Knope manages to avoid it all.

Knope closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Stevens has Knope pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Stevens pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Knope tumbling to the mat - Stevens dives into Knope's guard.

Knope has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Stevens has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Knope misses with the head strike.
Knope throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Knope lands an elbow just above Stevens 's eye.

It looks like Frank Stevens has been cut.
Stevens tries to pull guard but Knope holds him up against the cage and eventually Stevens drops back down to his feet.
Stevens jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Knope walks away with a smile on his face. Stevens gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stevens takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Knope scores with the left hand. Stevens knows he should have avoided that one.
We've been told by Knope's head coaches at Fokai Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.

Oooooh!!! Knope has knocked Stevens down with a huge combo! Knope steps away and waves a wobbly Stevens back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Stevens throws a right and a left that Knope avoids nicely.
Knope attempts a counter takedown but Stevens avoids it well and moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knope digs a good body shot into Stevens's ribs.
Knope scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Knope lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.

Stevens is rocked!
Sloppy strikes from Stevens. Those never looked like landing.
Stevens is still on wobbly legs! Can Knope finish him?
BAM! Knope delivers a spinning backfist that drops Stevens like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Ben Knope!
Ben Knope seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
94%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sher Shah Suri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sher Shah Suri could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Rafael Dos Santos's chin.

Shah Suri
vs
Dos Santos

183 cm
37
200 lbs
29 - 19 - 0

185 cm
33
195 lbs
17 - 11 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Fast

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sher Shah Suri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rafael Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Ben Hemmingworth and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dos Santos falls off balance throwing a combination

and Suri counters with a single leg into guard. Dos Santos didn't expect that.
Suri with a nice head shot there.
Suri working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Suri scoring with punches to the head and body.
Suri postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

Dos Santos is rocked!
Dos Santos is looking to sweep but instead, Suri has passed into half guard.
Nice strikes from Suri there.
Dos Santos is still in real trouble! Can Suri finish him?
Dos Santos trying to control but Suri postures up.
Dos Santos seems to have recovered his senses.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Suri lands a nice short elbow.
Suri lands strikes from half guard.
Dos Santos is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Suri scores with a couple of nice shots.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Suri wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dos Santos keeps working.
Dos Santos is trying to stand up here but Suri is controlling him well.
Suri missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dos Santos has a hand on Suri's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Suri takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Suri scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Dos Santos?
Suri softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Dos Santos is out cold! Suri jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sher Shah Suri!
Sher Shah Suri decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
59%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chev Chelios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carter Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chelios comes to the cage accompanied by In Waves. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Chelios
vs
Martin

175 cm
37
187 lbs
44 - 18 - 1

190 cm
36
185 lbs
12 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

On Tap (160Q)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 44 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Chev Chelios!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Carter Martin!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Steve Erwin and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martin with a hook.
Martin lands with a cross.

It looks like Chev Chelios has been cut.
Martin swings for the body but Chelios moves out of range.
Chev Chelios seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chelios connects with a body shot that sends Martin's belly button to the back.
Chelios has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Madz **21 Elite coaches** in the buildup to the fight.
Chelios dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Martin slips under a jab from Chelios.
Martin blocks a head kick by Chelios.
Martin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chelios tries to land a front kick but Martin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Chelios misses with a few strikes there.
Chelios rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Martin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chelios connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Martin scrambles back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chelios lands with a hook. Martin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Chelios throws a right and a left that both miss.
Martin lands with an overhand left.
Chelios misses with a low kick.
Chelios throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chelios looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chelios uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Martin.
Chelios gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Martin.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chelios swings widly with a right hand
and Martin counters with a nice uppercut.
A low kick from Martin is predictable there
and Chelios counters with a left to the body.
A big left from Martin misses.
Chelios throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Martin checks a leg kick nicely.
Martin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chelios throws a series of punches but Martin moves out of range.
Martin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A nice combination there by Chelios.
Chelios throws a body shot but no joy.
Martin only half commits to the counter leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chelios lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Martin lands a jab to Chelios's midsection.
Chelios drops his hands momentarily and Martin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Decent striking displayed by Martin there.

Chelios is rocked!
Chelios darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Martin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Chelios with a jab.
Chelios is looking to clinch but Martin is avoiding it.
Martin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chelios pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chelios missing with a left hand there. Martin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chelios tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Martin was well out of range. Poor timing from Chelios.
Martin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chelios slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Martin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Martin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Chelios had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Chelios misses with a straight left.
Martin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A big right from Martin misses.
Martin lands a really nice looking cross but Chelios seems unphased.
Oh Chelios is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Martin! Chelios is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carter Martin!
During a confident post fight interview, Carter Martin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
52%

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tong Po (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steel has chosen Kollegah - Bossaura as his entrance music. David Steel is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Po
vs
Steel

189 cm
32
224 lbs
13 - 3 - 0

190 cm
34
215 lbs
28 - 15 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Conquer

KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tong Po !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 15 - 1, fighting out of New York, David Steel!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Topper Green and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Po fails to land with a series of punches.
Po connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Po moves out of range of the body kick.
Po tries to land a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Po checks a leg kick nicely.
Po is looking to counter punch.

Po moves into range and clinches up with Steel.
Po misses with an elbow strike.
Steel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Steel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Steel tries to throw a body punch but Po avoids it by throwing Steel back against the cage.
Po comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Steel takes an elbow to the forehead.
Steel lands a left hand.
Po misses with an elbow strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Po backwards.
Po lands a right hand.
Steel misses with the head strike.
Steel digs a right hand into Po 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Po 's gas tank.
Steel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Po scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Steel manages to break the clinch.

Steel lands a big head kick that sends Po tumbling to the mat! Steel takes a step backwards and waves Po back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Po is rocked!

It looks like Tong Po has been cut.
Steel lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Po crumples to the floor! Steel milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). David Steel!
During a confident post fight interview, David Steel thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.